Pallium India’s Trivandrum Institute of Palliative Sciences (TIPS) has four teams going out on home visits every day. We badly needed a vehicle. State Bank [...]
CareVision India, a Non-Government Organization founded by Dr Sanghamitra Bora, will be starting its Free Home-Based Palliative Care Service for the poor and underprivileged patients [...]
Dr Sankha Mitra submitted a project entitled “A Global Solution to Global Problems”, which won 2451 votes. The award includes a cash prize of Rs15,000 [...]
The document is now up on Government of India’s web-site. All the formalities are over and the Amendment of the Narcotic Drugs and [...]
“…..he drew enough breath to whisper, “I hope I was a good father to you.” In that instant my heart stopped, and then, just as [...]
“At the end of that day, I knelt beside her bed to say Good-bye. Lucy placed her hand on my forehead and said, ‘Bye, Lili, [...]
WHO defines health as not just absence of disease, but also “complete physical, social and mental well-being”. Can a medical system run only by nurses [...]
More media attention to NDPS amendment
Here is a detailed and critical evaluation of the NDPS amendment bill. This comes from the International Drug Policy Consortium and highlights the major role [...]
Mr Diederik Lohman of Human Rights Watch writes to inform us about the new recommendations for Older Persons by the Committee of Ministers of the [...]
